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This qualification is designed for learners who want to study a practical, hands-on course alongside their GCSEs. It helps develop creative skills while providing insight into what it is like to work within the art and design sector. The course offers an engaging introduction to a diverse and exciting industry that spans areas such as fashion, games, advertising, graphic design and publishing, craft and product design, interior design, and architecture.
The award allows learners to build skills across a broad range of art and design practices through practical exploration, experimentation, and realistic vocational contexts. Learners will also develop key personal and professional skills, including managing creative projects, recording the development of their work and skills, responding to design briefs, and presenting their outcomes. Learning and assessment are delivered through a practical, skills-focused approach.
